Meinersen (Samtgemeinde)

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In the Samtgemeinde Meinersen from the Lower Saxony Gifhorn four communities have joined together to do their administrative business.

  • 2.1 Demographic Data
  • 3.1 Samtgemeinderat
  • 3.2 Samtgemeinde Mayor

Geography

Geographical location

The Samtgemeinde Meinersen is on Pape Teicher plateau and in Allerurstromtal between the resin and the heath, north of the city of Braunschweig.

Waters

Besides the two major rivers Oker and Aller, which flow into one another with weary, a number of smaller streams and waters are like the cattle Moorgraben within the Samtgemeinde Meinersen.

Samtgemeinde outline

Population

Demographic data

After the Lower Saxony State Office for Statistics lived 2005 in Samtgemeinde Meinersen 20,940 people in 6088 buildings with a total of 7977 apartments with an average area of ​​44.3 m per person. Since the founding of the velvet municipality, the population grew steadily, both by a positive natural population development as well as by a positive migration balance. 23.70 % of the population in 2005 were under 18 years old, 8.30% between 18 and 25, 29.30 % between 25 and 45, 24.00 % between 45 and 64, and 14.70% were 65 years old or older. The unemployment rate (men: 10.2%, women: 16.4 %) at an average of 11.7%. 5,811 people regularly commute from the Samtgemeinde out, 1.375 in. ..

Policy

Samtgemeinderat

The recent local elections took place in a turnout of 53.79 % on September 11, 2011. The Samtgemeinderat continues after the preliminary results were as follows:

  • CDU 18 seats
  • SPD 12 seats
  • Alliance 90/The Greens 4 seats

Samtgemeinde Mayor

With the integrated municipality mayoral election in 2007 came in the Samtgemeinde Meinersen the new Lower Saxon communal constitution to bear. With it ended the long-standing separation of personnel between Mayor (politics ) and community director (administration), was instead the " one-track " introduced. The mayor is now head of the administration and politics in a person. In the history of Samtgemeinde Meinersen the office of mayor dressed:

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